First Thursday Celebrations 2007

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Hours:	6:00pm - 8:00pm
Ages:	Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Outdoor
Cost:	Free
Category:	Fairs & Festivals

Each First Thursday of the month businesses along Centre and South Streets are transformed into galleries featuring works from local artists. Open receptions at each location offer a chance to meet artists, enjoy refreshments, and experience JP's fabulous businesses in an entirely new light. Artworks usually remain on display for the remainder of the month.

Music and Artisan Fair

-Deborah Galliga, soloist, pop rock
First Baptist Church lawn, 633 Centre

-Ben Rudnick and Friends, music for the whole family
JP Licks patio, 659 Centre

-ZILI MISIK, dance and roots music of the African Diaspora
Loring-Greenough House lawn, 12 South Street

Artisan's Fair featuring Etsy Boston artists:
AmyOlsonJewelry, ElizabethBrennick, Mck254, StonehouseStudio, ZestyB, Jhill Design, Muchachak and CreativelyAnew.

For more information about artisans go to: www.etsy.com South Street Mall (across from Harvest Coop)

Word on the Street
Poetry readings by Louis Elliott and Gloria Mindock, and Open Mic
Open mic sign-up begins at 6 p.m.
Sweet Finnish, 761 Centre Street
Co-sponsored by the Jamaica Pond Poets

And Introducing ... JP Walks!
Did you know that by walking the length of the Centre/South Streets business district
you can burn off over 600 calories? Pick up your free pedometer and walking info
from one of the JP Walks! tables during First Thursday.

More 2007 First Thursdays – July 5, August 2, September 6 and December 6.

WEBSITE

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www.jpcentresouth.org/

LOCATION

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Centre and South Streets, Jamaica Plain, MA map